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Rayshawn Watkins

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Mar 19, 2025

Victim Details

Rayshawn Watkins

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2025-03-19

14

Rayshawn

Watkins

06/23/2026

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Rayshawn Lester Watkins Jr., a 14-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life to gun violence on March 19, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. Rayshawn, affectionately known as "Ray Ray," was a beloved member of his community, known for his infectious laughter and generous spirit. His untimely death has left his family, friends, and neighbors in mourning.

Born on February 8, 2011, Rayshawn was raised in a close-knit family that cherished his presence. He was a student at Cleveland Publ ...
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  • https://hoodline.com/2025/03/14-year-old-boy-fatally-shot-in-downtown-cleveland-s-allerton-apartments-community-demands-better-security/
  • wkyc.com: Police confirm 14-year-old boy dead after being shot in downtown Cleveland
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